Cornwall News for Falmouth, Penryn, Helston, Truro, Redruth, Camborne

Biggest change to south west train timetables for more than 40 years

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Retail development would be an "unwanted cancer" for Camborne

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Shopping centre including new Lidl could be approved

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New festival showcasing Cornish acts starts tomorrow

Falmouth garden party raises £700 for Children's Hospice South West

Distinctive bicycle stolen - police appeal for information

Council's carbon neutral aim could be “impossible”

‘Intensive’ beekeeping not to blame for diseases, says Penryn scientist

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Flooding causes road closure in both directions

Forest costing £30m is flagship of council's climate change plan

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Green light for Falmouth Golf Club relocation plans

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Penzance Promenade plans on public display this weekend

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Security firm issues response to toilet cleaner's parking ticket complaint

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Town centre road closed after electrical cable accident

Cleaner handed parking ticket while he worked inside Falmouth public toilets

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More than 500 past teachers and pupils say goodbye to school being demolished

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Crash causes road block and heavy traffic near Redruth

STEP BACK IN TIME: A look back at Flushing Carnival and Falmouth mayor making

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Ice cream company reaches national final

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Photograph an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and win a week in Mylor

Woman with stooped gait has been missing for almost a week

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Elderly man airlifted after fall on Falmouth cliffs

Virgin Orbit CEO says spacecraft could launch from Cornwall next year

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COURT LIST: Community order for Helston man who drove whilst disqualified

Village show returns for first time in 60 years

Falmouth cyclist with inspiring story bags second town council grant

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Another dog dies from Alabama Rot in Cornwall - the third this year

Fishermen rescued from burning boat

Latest on arrests following Helston car fires

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Crash involving car and lorry causing tailbacks on Falmouth to Truro road

VIDEO: Watch the giant jellyfish the size of a person making waves in Falmouth

PICTURE SPECIAL: Around 13,000 visitors flock to Stithians Show

Power to influence planning moves closer towards Falmouth residents

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Warning over phone scam that claims 'fraudulent activity'

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Thirty homes sold on new development in Falmouth

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Falmouth man denies dangerous driving and grievous bodily harm

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Mental health support teams will help Falmouth students in need

Parents and politicians rally to save rural school bus service

Gas warning to people of Cornwall - appliances can be deadly

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Duchess of Cornwall visits Eden to celebrate ten years of The Big Lunch

The Packet Camera Club's photo of the day - taken by Jeanette Ruberry

OBITUARY: Tributes to "Mr Offord the puppet man"

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Brexit delays investment of council money seven years after Helston sale

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Fire crew sent just half a mile down the road when summer bonfire goes wrong

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What to see as Stithians Show 2019 gets underway

Banner protest couple given restraining orders

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Reception pair celebrate 25 years with Penryn practice

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Rescued donkey and her new baby were destined for dinner plates on the continent

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Children enjoy the delights of rockpool rambling at Gyllyngvase Beach

Company seeks investment in Cornwall's mining future

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Topical theme revealed for popular Summer Reading Challenge

Goonhilly hosts event to mark 50th anniversary of moon landing

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Review: A weekend of harmony at Tropical Pressure

The Packet Camera Club's photo of the day - taken by Maxine Brown

Man admits making indecent photographs of a child

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Bra-vo! A saucy sight spotted on the coastal path

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PICTURE GALLERY: A flurry of colour and sound at Penryn Carnival

Betty Stogs raises incredible sum for children's hospice

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Band will recreate the wonder of Stevie at jazz club

Red Cross president to open her Ponsanooth garden to support people in crisis

25 years ago from the Falmouth Packet: Docks get £5m boost

Chefs sign up to first Truro Food Festival

'A critical juncture in history'- council leader's take on climate change

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'Worrying' that council is not publishing details of spending on cards

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PACKET PADS: Impressive village home on the market for £735,000

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Falmouth Minor Injuries Unit closed to new admissions

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Helstonbury music festival returns with new theme

Falmouth coastguards now saving the planet as well as lives

Rare white rainbow captured above Cornish beach

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Couple travel thousands of miles to help dogs being sold for meat

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Escape zombies in new theme park attraction this summer

Trip to the Himalayas to explore history of wild rhododendron for Helston pupils

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Fire crews turn to nearby stream when confronted with 300m wall of fire

Falmouth man reflects as he retires from 50 years at RNAS Culdrose

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New landlords of Halfway House revealed

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Armed police arrest Penryn man who allegedly made threats with a gun

Decision taken over Flora Day 2020 clash with VE Day 75 bank holiday

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Dig 'n' Delve, Falmouth's emporium of miscellaneous treasures - Hooray for the High Street

Falmouth "should be proud" says South West in Bloom judge

THE MYSTERY DINER: The Copper Coast, Camborne

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Falmouth care home trials new tech to help dementia sufferers

Hospital leaders urge people to use alternative services in wake of major incident

Students go on educational trip to idyllic island

Sport

LOCAL LOOK: Get involved in Cornish cricket after England World Cup euphoria

More than 800 CSIA students get involved in sports day at Carn Brea

CLASSIC CLASH: Truro City 1-1 Mangotsfield in the FA Cup - When was it played?

COUNTY ROUND-UP: Ex-Truro man joins Mousehole and Bodmin sign up nine

THE FINAL WORD: Mullion 0-5 Falmouth Town

GALLERY: 57 photos from Falmouth Town's pre-season win at Mullion

Falmouth and Cornwall cricket stalwart Tom Meneer dies

Town net four second-half goals to ease to victory at Mullion

AS IT HAPPENED: Falmouth Town beat Mullion

Hayle Runners quartet tackle scenic Poldhu 10k

THE FINAL WORD: Penryn Athletic 1-2 Wendron United

Penzance see off Falmouth to lift Vinter Cup for third year running

GALLERY: 61 photos from Penryn Athletic's pre-season friendly against Wendron United

AS IT HAPPENED: Wendron United defeat Penryn Athletic

Brother and sister from Truro will represent GB at Youth Sailing World Championships

Friday Feeling: Cricket World Cup's lack of television presence is a huge shame

Falmouth Town, Helston Athletic and Porthleven discover FA Vase opponents

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National sport

Rory McIlroy battling to recover from nightmare Open start

A shot-by-shot look at Rory McIlroy’s disastrous Open start

Sturridge banned from football for two weeks for breaching betting regulations

‘Better late than never’: Froome welcomes declaration of 2011 Vuelta win

Curran hopes World Cup win can inspire England to Ashes glory

Liverpool boss Klopp anticipating modest summer on transfer front

World Cup-winning coach Bayliss heads for Indian Premier League

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Falmouth/Penryn

Biggest change to south west train timetables for more than 40 years

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Man to pay almost £5,000 after obstructing fisheries officer

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Letters

LETTERS: Helstonian prefers "more relaxed" Trevithick Day and Golowan

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National news

Labour peers to consider no confidence motion in Jeremy Corbyn

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Restricting TV licences for over-75s ‘could cost more than it saves’

EU: There’s something fishy about Johnson’s ‘Brussels bureaucrats’ kipper claim

Knife crime offences increase 8% over year to reach record high

Halt to facial recognition technology trials urged as MPs question legality

More than 3,400 patients go missing from mental health hospitals in 12 months

Young motorist night ban ‘could deter youngsters from learning to drive’

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